Apache Shiro up to 1.12.x/2.0.0-alpha-3 Form Authentication redirect

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Shiro up to 1.12.x/2.0.0-alpha-3. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Form Authentication. Performing a manipulation results in redirect. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-46750. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Shiro up to 1.12.x/2.0.0-alpha-3. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component Form Authentication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was released 12/14/2023. The advisory is shared at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-46750 since 10/25/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1204.001 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 212265 (Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : Apache Shiro vulnerabilities (USN-7147-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 1.13.0 or 2.0.0-alpha-4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (212265) and EUVD (EUVD-2023-3222). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 212265
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : Apache Shiro vulnerabilities (USN-7147-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Shiro 1.13.0/2.0.0-alpha-4

Timelineinfo

10/25/2023 🔍
12/14/2023 +50 days 🔍
12/14/2023 +0 days 🔍
05/22/2025 +525 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-46750 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-46750
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-248001
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2023 07:58
Updated: 05/22/2025 21:37
Changes: 12/14/2023 07:58 (39), 01/10/2024 16:40 (1), 01/10/2024 16:48 (11), 12/11/2024 06:49 (16), 04/21/2025 01:23 (3), 05/22/2025 21:37 (1)
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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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